When dignity is at stake
The escalating international row over a dozen cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten looks to many Europeans as an exaggerated reaction by hypersensitive Muslims.
Rik Coolsaet (New York Times)Van Gogh als de Twin Towers van Nederland
Rik Coolsaet is hoogleraar politicologie aan de Universiteit Gent en terrorisme-deskundige. mightysociety legde vijf boude stellingen aan hem voor. Over de mythe al-Qaeda en het verband tussen uitroeptekens en terrorisme.
Rik Coolsaet (mightysociety.nl)If Turkey’s EU Process Fails, it will be a shame for EU
Director of Security and Global Government at the Royal Institute for International Relations at the Gent University in Belgium Professor Rik Coolsaet disclosed that it would be a “shame” for the European Union (EU) if Turkey’s negotiations process that started on October 3rd, does not end in full membership.
Rik Coolsaet (Zaman.com)